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Robert Russa Moton Charter School

Charter | PK-7 | 298 students
 

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  • I'm Lyrik and I go to Moton and its the best school I went to.

  • Thanks to this school my kids are receiving a quality education. My fourth...

  • Moton Elementary is a great school. I am impressed with the year-round...

 
 
 

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Posted April 13, 2012
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I'm Lyrik and I go to Moton and its the best school I went to.

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Posted November 30, 2006
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Thanks to this school my kids are receiving a quality education. My fourth grader was behind academically in reading and language before attending this school. He is now reading on his grade level and exceeding in language.
—Submitted by Uniqueca Smith, a parent

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Moton Elementary is a great school. I am impressed with the year-round curiculum that's offerd to the students. However, this curiculum seem to have a postive effect on the students standardize test scores. In addition, the teachers, office staff and the principal seem to care about the students. I belive that this school is on the right track; and will ultimately lead our children to great highs and dimensions.
—Submitted by nicole fortenberry, a parent

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The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 69% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
98%

2011

 
 
92%

2010

 
 
100%

2009

 
 
63%
Math

The state average for Math was 71% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
94%

2011

 
 
58%

2010

 
 
100%

2009

 
 
74%
Science

The state average for Science was 67% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
91%

2011

 
 
74%

2010

 
 
100%

2009

 
 
47%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 64% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
82%

2011

 
 
77%

2010

 
 
100%

2009

 
 
56%
Scale: % basic or above

About the tests

In 2010-2011 Louisiana used the integrated Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (iLEAP) to assess students in grades 3, 5, 6, and 7 in math, English language arts, science, and social studies. The iLEAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Louisiana.

See Louisiana's state standards

Source: Louisiana Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 70% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
60%

2011

 
 
72%

2010

 
 
92%

2009

 
 
90%
Math

The state average for Math was 70% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
40%

2011

 
 
72%

2010

 
 
92%

2009

 
 
85%
Science

The state average for Science was 64% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
28%

2011

 
 
16%

2010

 
 
32%

2009

 
 
95%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 67% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
24%

2011

 
 
36%

2010

 
 
92%

2009

 
 
95%
Scale: % basic or above

About the tests

In 2010-2011 Louisiana used the integrated Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (iLEAP) to assess students in grades 3, 5, 6, and 7 in math, English language arts, science, and social studies. The iLEAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Louisiana.

See Louisiana's state standards

Source: Louisiana Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 69% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
83%

2011

 
 
73%

2010

 
 
96%

2009

 
 
58%
Math

The state average for Math was 70% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
48%

2011

 
 
61%

2010

 
 
87%

2009

 
 
75%
Science

The state average for Science was 65% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
26%

2011

 
 
52%

2010

 
 
59%

2009

 
 
25%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 65% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
34%

2011

 
 
34%

2010

 
 
46%

2009

 
 
33%
Scale: % basic or above

About the tests

In 2010-2011 Louisiana used the integrated Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (iLEAP) to assess students in grades 3, 5, 6, and 7 in math, English language arts, science, and social studies. The iLEAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Louisiana.

See Louisiana's state standards

Source: Louisiana Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 69% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
100%

2011

 
 
100%

2010

 
 
n/a

2009

 
 
n/a
Math

The state average for Math was 70% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
61%

2011

 
 
59%

2010

 
 
n/a

2009

 
 
n/a
Science

The state average for Science was 64% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
56%

2011

 
 
76%

2010

 
 
n/a

2009

 
 
n/a
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 66% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
45%

2011

 
 
53%

2010

 
 
n/a

2009

 
 
n/a
Scale: % basic or above

About the tests

In 2010-2011 Louisiana used the integrated Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (iLEAP) to assess students in grades 3, 5, 6, and 7 in math, English language arts, science, and social studies. The iLEAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Louisiana.

See Louisiana's state standards

Source: Louisiana Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 75% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
97%

2011

 
 
100%

2010

 
 
100%

2009

 
 
82%
Math

The state average for Math was 73% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
85%

2011

 
 
83%

2010

 
 
100%

2009

 
 
87%
Science

The state average for Science was 68% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
68%

2011

 
 
100%

2010

 
 
77%

2009

 
 
96%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 68% in 2012.

321 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
47%

2011

 
 
62%

2010

 
 
96%

2009

 
 
91%
Scale: % basic or above

About the tests

In 2010-2011 Louisiana used the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program for the 21st Century (LEAP 21) to assess students in grades 4 and 8 in math, English language arts, science and social studies. The LEAP 21 is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Louisiana. The goal is for all students to score at or above basic on the test.

See Louisiana's state standards

Source: Louisiana Department of Education

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Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
Black 100% 45%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0% 1%
Asian 0% 1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander 0% 0%
Hispanic 0% 3%
Two or more races 0% 1%
White 0% 49%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 99%N/A66%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 13N/A14
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

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School Leader's name
  • Paulette P. Bruno
Fax number
  • (504) 248-7300

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